United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

VISN 17 - Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, Texas

Social Work

Central Texas Veterans Health Care System (CTVHCS) offers a wide range of social and mental health services to veterans and the community. CTVHCS provides care for veterans from the farthest corners of Texas and the four states that touch Texas. Social Workers are located at the Austin Outpatient Clinic, Temple Medical Center, Waco Medical Center and the Community Based Outpatient Clinics: Brownwood, Bryan/College Station, Cedar Park, and Palestine.

CTVHCS Social Workers are licensed and actively participate in a wide range of medical and mental health treatment modalities – including individual and group therapy for Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Post Traumatic Stress, HIV Education/Counseling, and Geriatrics and Extended Care.  Social Workers assist in the Education of Advance Directives, End of Life Planning, VA and Community Resource referral, and Discharge Assessment and Planning.

CTVHCS Social Work is proud to participate in teaching and training of tomorrow's social work healthcare professionals and actively participates in Graduate School of Social Work affiliations.

Contact Information

Social Work Chief:
1901 Veterans Memorial Drive #122
Temple, TX 76504
Phone: 254-743-0963 or 254-778-4811, x40963
Fax: 254-743-0137
Location: Temple facility, Building 163

Social Work Supervisor/Acting Chief:
Temple SW, Acute Medicine SW, Primary Care SW, CBOC SW
1901 Veterans Memorial Drive #122
Temple, TX 76504
Phone: 254-743-1312 or 254-778-4811, x41312
Fax: 254-743-0137
Location: Temple facility, Building 163

Temple Social Work Supervisor:
Temple SW D-HMP, T- SATP SW, Coordinator Homeless Outreach
1901 Veterans Memorial Drive #122
Temple, TX 76504
Phone: 254-743-1261 or 254-778-4811, x41261
Fax: 254-743-0137
Location: Temple facility, Building 117

SWS Temple Program Assistant:
1901 Veterans Memorial Drive #122
Temple, TX 76504
Phone: 254-743-0963 or 254-778-4811, x40963

Waco Social Work Supervisor:
Waco SW Mental Health Programs, CRCP, PC SW
4800 Memorial Drive #122
Waco, TX 76711
Phone: 254-297-3560 or 1-254-752-6581, x53560
Fax: 254-297-5346
Location: Waco facility, Building 7

SWS Waco Program Assistant:
4800 Memorial Drive #122
Waco, TX 76711
Phone: 254-297-3557 or 1-254-752-6581, x53557

Call any of our facilities Toll-free in Texas 1-800-423-2111

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